DNA damage checkpoint pathways and the maintenance of genome stability in C. elegans [Elektronische Ressource] / vorgelegt von Arno Alpi

DNA damage checkpoint pathways and the maintenance of genome stability in C. elegans Dissertation der Fakultät für Biologie der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München vorgelegt von Arno Alpi München 2004 1. Gutachter: Prof. Erich Nigg 2. Gutachter: Prof. Charles David Tag der mündlichen Prüfung: 11. Juni 2004-08-03 21. Table of content 1. Table of content ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 2. Statement -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 3. Abstract -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7 4. List of Abbreviations ---------------------------------------------------------------------------9 5. Introduction------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 5.1 DNA damage response pathways------------------------------------------------------ 11 5.2 Why using C. elegans for studying DNA damage response? --------------------- 16 5.3 The C. elegans germ line ---------------------------------------------------------------- 17 5.4 Genetic analysis of programmed cell death in C. elegans------------------------- 19 5.5 Studying DNA damage response in C. elegans-------------------------------------- 22 6.